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Dementia not only affects one’s memory, but it can lead to behavioral changes as well. Anxiety can arise in dementia patients along with unpredictable changes in behavior, which may seem inappropriate, child-like, or stressful.
As dementia progresses, patients’ ability to …
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Alzheimer's and dementia patients engage in all kinds of behaviors that we the caregivers find alarming, stressful, and wrong. Alzheimer's caregivers have great difficulty accepting the "normal" behaviors that are often expressed by...

It is my belief that the reduction of stress could reduce the progress of memory loss in Alzheimer's patients; and, could lead to a happier, more easy to deal with, person living with dementia. By Bob DeMarco +Alzheimer's Reading Ro...

THE QUESTION Cognitive behavioral therapy, a type of talk therapy that helps people change thinking and behavioral patterns, has proved to be an effective treatment for depression, anxiety, eating disorders, grief, stress and more. ...

Undetected infections are common in dementia patients. These infections can lead to permanent memory loss, hard to deal with behavior, dullness (the not there effect), and even death.
By Bob DeMarco
Alzheimer's Reading Room
One of m...